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tricoccous, a. Bot.|traɪˈkɒkəs|
[f. tri- + cocc-us + -ous.]
Of a fruit: Composed of three cocci or carpels; also of a plant, having a fruit of this kind. Also triˈcoccose a.
1697Phil. Trans. XIX. 396 Tricoccos Shrubs called Widdow-Wayles. 1703J. Petiver ibid. XXIII. 1458 The Berry is perfectly tricoccose. 1707Sloane Jamaica I. 124 A tricoccous, rough seed-vessel. 1845Lindley Sch. Bot. vii. (1858) 114 The fruit of this order is tricoccous; that is, it consists of 3 carpels. |